Germany's Angela Merkel welcomed Saturday a Bulgarian plan to host a European Union-Turkey working meeting to try to improve strained ties and clear the ground for an eventual possible summit. Bulgaria, which currently holds the EU presidency, is preparing a meeting between Turkish...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The Syrian economy has been exhausted and destructed for the past six years. It is characterized by the high inflation rate, budget deficit, poverty, unemployment, debt and reduced economic gross domestic product (GDP).  The situation does not appear as if it...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Lebanese authorities summoned a group of Syrian teachers to the General Security department in the town of Labwa near to border town of Arsal on Thursday, sources told Zaman al-Wasl. The refugee teachers, who went spoke on the condition of anonymity, said...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Co-chairman of the Syrian Democratic Council (SDC) Riad Darar rejected the idea that the "border security forces" that the Washington-led International Coalition intends to establish in Syria is means to divide Syria.  The International Coalation against Islamic...